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Prickle-d for Good

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 23rd April 2014 -  A unique social enterprise is bringing Chinese Medicine to Australia’s marginalised, drawing on China’s success in using alternative therapies to treat its booming population.

The State of Social Responsibility

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 23rd April 2014 -  A new benchmark study shows a climb in socially responsible spending but a lack of consumer knowledge is the biggest hurdle for continued growth of Social Enterprises.

Using Your Entrepreneurial Hat

Hot Topic

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 10th April 2014 -  Not for Profits are looking more and more into innovative ways to improve income streams, one of which is through social enterprise. The presentation “Let’s Talk Business”, as part of the Givewell Forum for Purpose, looked at how NFPs can succeed in maintaining a social enterprise.

Hi-Tech for the Lo-Fi

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Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 -  A charity old-timer has gone hi-tech and turned the op shop model on its head, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Aus Inquiry Urged to Promote Social Investment

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th April 2014 -  Social sector advocates are urging the Federal Government to look at new ways to promote social investment in Australia as part of its inquiry into the financial system.

Standing up for Social Change

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th April 2014 -  Social entrepreneur Jamie Green will host a very unique display when he stands inside a Perspex box for 24 hours straight in an effort to raise $24,000 to launch his sleepwear brand, One Night Stand on Friday, April 11.

Digital Business Kit for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th August 2013 -  The Australian Council of Social Service will roll out a Digital Business Kit for the Not for Profit sector to assist organisations to use NBN-enabled platforms across Australia.

Disability App Challenge

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th August 2013 -  The Australian Human Rights Commission is to sponsor an award for an accessible app that accommodates the needs of people with disability.

Red Tape & Compliance Key NFP Issues – Sector Survey Results

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th August 2013 -  Australian Not for Profits believe overwhelmingly that the reduction in Government red tape and compliance costs have been the most important initiatives in developing the sector over the past three years.

Médecins Sans Frontières Pulls Out of Somalia

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th August 2013 -  International medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) has closed all of its programs in Somalia as the result of violent attacks and what it says is a lack of respect for humanitarian work.

Fundraising In Culturally Diverse Environments

Opinion

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th August 2013 -  Adapting fundraising approaches to different cultural settings is not without its challenges, and it's a necessary progression to make, but Australia appears to be slow on the uptake, says Neelam Makhijani the Chief Executive at global Not for Profit Resource Alliance.

UK Leadership Expert at National Volunteering Conference

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th August 2013 -  The CEO of the UK’s Directory of Social Change, Debra Allcock-Tyler will be a guest speaker at the upcoming National Conference on Volunteering in September.
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